GSM8K: Grade School Math 8K
8,500 grade school math word problems requiring 2–8 steps of arithmetic reasoning. Widely used for evaluating chain-of-thought reasoning; top models now near 100%.
Models ranked
16
tracked on this benchmark
Score band
96.7 – 67.3
best → lowest tracked
Snapshot trend
-7.32
Oct 6 → Oct 15 · 3 models
Leaderboard
Tracked models ranked by Accuracy (higher is better).
Notes: Cloudflare first-party HF card, Results > Decision Index table ('GSM8K (accuracy)'). Posed as a decision over the benchmark's options in Cloudflare's internal run of the Decision Index 0.2.1 suite, not standard generative eval; not comparable to LLM rows without the variant.
Notes: Cloudflare first-party HF card, Results > Decision Index table ('GSM8K (accuracy)'). Posed as a decision over the benchmark's options in Cloudflare's internal run of the Decision Index 0.2.1 suite, not standard generative eval; not comparable to LLM rows without the variant.
Notes: Cloudflare first-party HF card, Results > Decision Index table ('GSM8K (accuracy)'). Posed as a decision over the benchmark's options in Cloudflare's internal run of the Decision Index 0.2.1 suite, not standard generative eval; not comparable to LLM rows without the variant.
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Last reviewed: Apr 15, 2026